INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The author of Natyashastra was
A
Vasumitra
B
Bhasa
C
Asvagbosa
D
Nagarjuna
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Brahma Deva withdrew himself into an intense concentration of mind, recalled the four Vedas and created the fifth Veda called Natya Veda. He took the lyrics from the Rigveda, music from Samaveda, the language of gestures and emotions from the Yajurveda and the aesthetic experience or Rasa from Atharvaveda.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hint: The Natya Shastra is the basic work of dramatic theory, including a wide range of dance and music, in classical India. Complete answer: Bharata wrote the Natyashastra.

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